Dave Romrell Email & Phone Number

Suwanee, Georgia, Us

Member of ATG (Advanced Technology Group) in ARRIS multiscreen software video infrastructure and advertising business unit. I research and develop technologies for leadership to engineering, management, marketing, partners, and customers. I spearhead new initiatives to help discover and create business opportunities, showcase technology, develop solutions, and establish intellectual property. Some areas include:- Internet Advertising Systems (ESAM conditioning, VAST/SCTE brokered decisions)- Network DVR (session control, client module, service manager GUI, operations)- Multicast ABR with just-in-time targeted advertising- ABR video splicer (manifest manipulator) for ads and alternate content (ESNI)- Cloud infrastructure, network performance, security- Provide technical and architectural responses to RFPs and product requirements- Mentor engineering teams and facilitate a lean-startup approach to projects- Contribute ideas in strategic business leadership meetings

Suwanee, Georgia, Us

Leading engineering team responsible for video servers- Video-On-Demand and Ad-Insert solutions- Creation of high performance video server clusters- Creation of the new XMS series of products- Highly tuned Linux kernel with customized Redhat distribution- Tight packet pacing of tens-of-thousands of video streams (30+ Gbps per-server) - High throughput disk I/O- Realtime low latency network processing- RAID, caching, clustering, high reliability

Suwanee, Georgia, Us

- Working on next generation high performance video servers- Helping develop architecture and system designs

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- Helped develop strategies and build up engineering teams.- Defined CAI architecture - Linux framework to build devices.- Directed system designs and mentored new engineers.- Developed key modules (packet scheduler, report stats ...).- Optimized packet handling for 16-core CPU (Cavium).- Invented packet scheduler for redundant Gbps blade server.- Assisted customer visits, technical presentations for partners.

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- Created Oregon Research and Development office.- Interviewed, hired, trained, and managed initial team.- Became responsible for mainline product development.- Directed several product releases: 2.0,2.1,2.2,3.0,3.1,3.2.- Assisted product definition, requirements, planning, reviews.- Supported customers with quick responses and resolutions.- Developed flow/protocol decode system (SIP, HTTP, VoIP).- Invented scheduler for oversubscribed large enterprises.- Invented compression system with QoS & visibility in tunnels.- Developed upgrade, builds/manufacture, fixed state engines.

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- Co-author of the initial QoSWorks 1.0 product concept- Provided project plans and designs to management- Became packet scheduling expert (adding extensions)- Integrated transparent web caching into bridge appliance- Helped transform company into traffic management business- Assisted initial installs, trained sales, support and QA- Helped define QoSWorks 1.5 UI to simplify policy editing

Santa Clara, California, Us

Enterprise Server Group:- Prototyped TCP offloading over InfiniBand/NGIO - WinNT TDI onto LinuxQuick Web Compression Proxy:- Member of team inventing web acceleration using compression proxy- Built on WinNT and deployed at several mid-sized service providers- Designed streaming compression engine, threaded shared memory queues, transparent proxy intercept using NDIS driver, isolated system from faults in 3rd party DLL.- Known for creative thinking, problem solving, mentored others- Provided training and supported Intel sale of technology to startupMobile Technology Lab:- Published "Always On Always Connected Mobile Computing"- Published "NarrowBand Sockets (NBS)" for two-way paging protocols.- Telecom95 demo of computer telephony - NBS on Nokia smart phones

Designed and built PBX-LAN integration for a call center- 800 call redirect from callers area code- IPX/SPX DOS TSR for monitor waiting calls at agent's PC

Provo, Ut, Us

Engineer writing Network Core Protocol (NCP) layer for open cross-platform Netware API. Second level technical support DR DOS and Netware Lite products